Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/blizna

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This Proto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰliǵ-, zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ- (to dazzle, to strike). Morphologically *bliz- +‎ *-na. Cognate with Latin flīgere.

Noun

*blizna f

  1. scar, defect
    Synonyms: *dьgna, *bělěgъ

Declension

Declension of *blizna (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative *blizna *blizně *blizny
genitive *blizny *bliznu *bliznъ
dative *blizně *bliznama *bliznamъ
accusative *bliznǫ *blizně *blizny
instrumental *bliznojǫ, *bliznǫ** *bliznama *bliznami
locative *blizně *bliznu *bliznasъ, *bliznaxъ*
vocative *blizno *blizně *blizny

* -asъ is the expected Balto-Slavic form but is found only in some Old Czech documents; -axъ is found everywhere else and is formed by analogy with other locative plurals in -xъ.
** The second form occurs in languages that contract early across /j/ (e.g. Czech), while the first form occurs in languages that do not (e.g. Russian).

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Descendants

Further reading

References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) “*blizna; *blizno”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 45:f. ā; n. o